Committee strips local‑preemption from racetrack immunity bill after property‑rights objections
Mar 24, 2026
A Minnesota Judiciary Committee hearing on a bill to shield motorsports venues from nuisance suits drew industry support for jobs and tourism and strong opposition from legal advocates who said the measure would erode long‑standing property rights. The committee adopted an amendment striking the local‑preemption provision and laid the bill over for further work.
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Senate File 44‑33, a proposal to protect motorsports venues from nuisance lawsuits, drew competing claims Tuesday in the Minnesota Senate Judiciary Committee before members adopted an amendment removing a contested local‑preemption provision.
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